This Grade 3 homographs practice sheet helps students pick correct meanings in context for words like bat, bark, bass, lead, tear, close, record, present, and object. Nine fill-in items and a matching drill challenge readers to use context clues. Grade 3 learners build vocabulary, deepen meaning understanding, and recognize when a homograph has different pronunciations or definitions in sentences across many subjects.
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Homophones and Homographs
Part A: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1. The boy swung the bat and hit the baseball hard.
2. The tree bark felt rough and bumpy to touch.
3. The singer has a deep bass voice that booms.
4. Please lead the way to the lunchroom for our class.
5. A sad tear rolled down her cheek during the movie.
6. Please close the door so the cat does not escape.
7. She set a new school record in the long jump event.
8. I got a birthday present wrapped in shiny paper.
9. I object to doing extra homework on my weekend.
Part B: Matching
Match each item on the left to the correct answer on the right.
1. Match each item to its correct answer.
bat (mammal)
→ A small flying animal active at night
A loud noise a dog makes when excited
bark (dog sound)
→ A loud noise a dog makes when excited
A heavy gray metal used in old pipes
tear (rip)
→ To pull paper into pieces and rip it
To pull paper into pieces and rip it
lead (metal)
→ A heavy gray metal used in old pipes
A small flying animal active at night
Homophones and Homographs
★ Part A: Fill in the Blank
Write the missing word or number on each line.
1) The boy swung the bat and hit the baseball hard.
2) The tree bark felt rough and bumpy to touch.
3) The singer has a deep bass voice that booms.
4) Please lead the way to the lunchroom for our class.
5) A sad tear rolled down her cheek during the movie.
6) Please close the door so the cat does not escape.
7) She set a new school record in the long jump event.
8) I got a birthday present wrapped in shiny paper.
9) I object to doing extra homework on my weekend.
★ Part B: Matching
Match each item on the left to the correct answer on the right.
1) Match each item to its correct answer.
bat (mammal)
→ A small flying animal active at night
A loud noise a dog makes when excited
bark (dog sound)
→ A loud noise a dog makes when excited
A heavy gray metal used in old pipes
tear (rip)
→ To pull paper into pieces and rip it
To pull paper into pieces and rip it
lead (metal)
→ A heavy gray metal used in old pipes
A small flying animal active at night
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